Famous Deaths In August - 23
Friday, 29 March 2024
1929 Charles Van de Woestijne, Flemish writer/poet (God on Sea), dies on this day in history.
1933 Adolph Loos, Austrian architect, dies at 62 on this day in history.
1937 On this day in history albert Charles Paul Marie Roussel, composer, dies at 68
1939 Sidney Coe Howard, playwright (Silver Cord, Pulitzer 1925), dies at 48 on this day in history.
1941 Jack O'Connor, cricketer (four Tests for Aust 1908-09, 13 wkts), dies on August - 23.
1943 Johann P Zilcher, German composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.
1944 On August - 23 nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer, dies at 63
1955 On August - 23 death of reginald Tate, British actor (b. 1896)
1956 ... Kennedy, daughter of future Pres Kennedy, dies same day on August - 23.
1958 On August - 23 martin du Gard, writer, dies
1960 On August - 23 oscar Hammerstein II, Broadway librettist, dies at 65
1962 On August - 23 hoot Gibson, silent screen cowboy actor (Last Outlaw), dies at 70
1963 On August - 23 death of glen Gray, American jazz musician and leader of the Casa Loma Orchestra (b. 1900)
1965 On this day in history john Bata, Czech shoe manufacturer, dies at 67
1966 Francis Xavier Bushman, actor (Ben-Hur), dies at 83 on this day in history.
1967 On this day in history death of georges Berger, Belgian racing driver (b. 1918)
1970 On this day in history nel Rose, dancer, dies at 55
1971 On August - 23 gisela Hernandez Gonzalo, composer, dies at 58
1972 On this day in history balis Dvarionas, composer, dies at 68
1974 On August - 23 death of roberto Assagioli, Italian psychiatrist (b. 1888)
1975 On this day in history hank Patterson, actor (Fred Ziffel-Green Acres), dies at 87
1977 Sebastian Cabot, actor (Giles French-Family Affair), dies at 59 on August - 23.
1979 Mian Mohammad Saeed, cricketer (1st Pakistan capt 1948-49), dies on August - 23.
1980 On August - 23 norman Shelley, English radio actor (Churchill's Speech), dies at 77
1982 On this day in history alberto Cavalcanti, Brazilian director (Herr Puntila), dies at 85
1986 Charles Janssens, Belgian actor (Mira, Malpertuis), dies at 80 on August - 23.
1987 On this day in history siegfried Borris, composer, dies at 80
1989 Helen le Clerq, Dutch dancer, dies on this day in history.
1990 David Rose, composer (Holiday for Strings, Stripper), dies at 80 on this day in history.
1991 Florence B Seibert, bio-chemist (TB), dies at 93 on August - 23.
1992 On this day in history malcolm Atterbury, actor (7 Days in May, Wild River), dies at 85
1993 Charles Scorsese, actor (Cape Fear, Goodfellas, Wise Guys), dies at 80 on this day in history.
1994 Henri Rousselot, admiral, dies at 82 on this day in history.
1995 On August - 23 alfred Eisenstaedt, photojournalist, dies at 96
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